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  "license": {
    "name": "CC BY 4.0",
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  "cite_as": "Newsprint, \"Ethos: what it sells, price and AI features\", https://www.newsprint.com/companies/ethos/, updated 2026-11-11",
  "updated_at": "2026-11-11",
  "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/companies/ethos/",
  "markdown_url": "https://www.newsprint.com/companies/ethos.md",
  "title": "Ethos: what it sells, price and AI features",
  "opening_answer": "Ethos is on the AI hiring software map. We record 1 dated launch or event for it. The latest is dated May 6, 2026.",
  "period": "May 6, 2026",
  "methodology_url": "https://www.newsprint.com/updates/pr-software/#methodology",
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    "slug": "ethos",
    "name": "Ethos",
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    "site": "https://agent.askethos.com/",
    "summary": "\"Human intelligence, on-demand.\" A London AI-native expert network. A voice AI agent runs a structured interview with each expert and asks follow-up questions. It adds their papers, code and other public work to build a profile. Clients such as AI labs, investment funds and corporates search in plain language. Ethos matches experts to expert calls, surveys, consulting, AI data projects and full-time roles. It mainly sells expert access, not a hiring tool for an HR team.",
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    "updated_at": "2026-11-11",
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  "summary": {
    "text": "\"Human intelligence, on-demand.\" A London AI-native expert network. A voice AI agent runs a structured interview with each expert and asks follow-up questions. It adds their papers, code and other public work to build a profile. Clients such as AI labs, investment funds and corporates search in plain language. Ethos matches experts to expert calls, surveys, consulting, AI data projects and full-time roles. It mainly sells expert access, not a hiring tool for an HR team.",
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      "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/research/hiring-software/#co-ethos",
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      "name": "Ethos",
      "site": "https://agent.askethos.com/",
      "category": "AI talent marketplaces",
      "what": "\"Human intelligence, on-demand.\" A London AI-native expert network. A voice AI agent runs a structured interview with each expert and asks follow-up questions. It adds their papers, code and other public work to build a profile. Clients such as AI labs, investment funds and corporates search in plain language. Ethos matches experts to expert calls, surveys, consulting, AI data projects and full-time roles. It mainly sells expert access, not a hiring tool for an HR team.",
      "what_source": {
        "name": "agent.askethos.com",
        "url": "https://agent.askethos.com/"
      },
      "price": "Per-project fee of \"30 percent or more\" (reported by StartupFortune); not published by the vendor",
      "price_published": false,
      "capabilities": {
        "label": "AI capabilities",
        "items": [
          "Named agents",
          "AI interviews",
          "Screening and ranking",
          "AI sourcing"
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      "scale_tier": 3,
      "scale": "Funded challenger: institutional funding disclosed ($22.75M Series A led by Andreessen Horowitz; about $30M raised in total)",
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        {
          "name": "agent.askethos.com",
          "url": "https://agent.askethos.com/"
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        {
          "name": "tech.eu",
          "url": "https://tech.eu/2026/05/06/ai-consulting-startup-co-founded-by-deepmind-scientist-lands-22-75m-series-a/"
        },
        {
          "name": "thenextweb.com",
          "url": "https://thenextweb.com/news/ethos-22-75m-series-a-a16z-ai-expert-matching"
        },
        {
          "name": "startupfortune.com",
          "url": "https://startupfortune.com/ethos-raises-2275m-from-a16z-to-rebuild-expert-networks-around-voice-onboarding/"
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    {
      "id": "event-1",
      "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/companies/ethos/#event-1",
      "on": "2026-05-06",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "title": "Ethos raises $22.75M Series A",
      "summary": "Ethos raised a $22.75M Series A led by Andreessen Horowitz, with General Catalyst, Evantic and XTX, to develop its AI agent and expand its expert network.",
      "kind": "Funding round",
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